2V - Writing

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WRITING

What mistakes do you often make when writing?

Lesson goals

1. I know what writing mistakes I make.

2.  I can recognise common writing mistakes.

3. I can correct writing mistakes.

4. I can write an email without these common mistakes.

Find the 12 mistakes (and write down/correct)

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Common mistakes 

• Capital letters (hoofdletters) - I (ik) altijd met hoofdletter!

• Was vs. were & am vs. are

• Wrong tense/verb (verkeerde tijd)

• No shit rule (present simple he/she/it = ww+s

• Contractions - don't (gebruik afkortingen juist of helemaal niet! do not is ook goed)

• Spelling. Check of je woorden goed hebt geschreven.

Some examples? 

• Capital letters (Hoofdletters) - I

• Was vs. were & am vs. are

• Wrong tense/verb.

• No shit rule.

• Contractions - don't

• Spelling!

Website

https://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/skills/writing/a2-writing/email-ask-colleague-do-something

Exercise

https://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/skills/writing/a2-writing/email-ask-colleague-do-something

Now write a response

If time:

Use the email text in the link.

Write back to this person and avoid the common writing mistakes we just discussed.

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How did it go?

Lesson goals

1. I know which writing mistakes I make

2.  I can recognise common writing mistakes.

3. I can correct writing mistakes.

4. I can write an email without these common mistakes.

Write down 3 things you have learned this class...